Routine appendectomy in epithelial ovarian carcinoma: Is it necessary?

Ayhan A., GÜLTEKİN M., Taskiran C., Salman M., Celik N., Yuce K., ...More

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.105, no.4, pp.719-724, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 105 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/01.aog.0000154884.20872.c4
  • Journal Name: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.719-724
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To detect risk factors for the appendiceal metastasis and to define the role of routine appendectomy in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma.